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USCG Base Ketchikan, Alaska Car Shipping

Published by Joe Webster.

What's in this article?
  1. The USCG Base Ketchikan, Alaska Auto Shipping Services by A-1 Auto Transport
  2. Shipping to a Base in the OCONUS Area
  3. Full List of Military Shipping Services We Offer
  4. Military Car Shipping
  5. Preparing your car for Shipment
  6. Military Motorcycle Shipping
  7. Preparing your motorcycle for Shipment
  8. Contact Us
USCG Base Ketchikan, Alaska Car Shipping

The USCG Base Ketchikan, Alaska Auto Shipping Services by A-1 Auto Transport

The United States Coast Guard Base is located in Ketchikan, Alaska. It was established in 1920 originally to support the United States Lighthouse Services. The guiding principles for all service members include Honor, Respect, and Devotion to Duty. In their way of giving back to the community, the USCG Base Ketchikan assists local schools as well as participates in community events.

As a member of the military, it is expected that you keep moving during your service. If you need to ship your car to the USCG Base Ketchikan in Alaska, the most reliable auto transport company you can hire is A-1 Auto Transport. Regardless of your current location, our military shipping services to USCG Base Ketchikan, Alaska is one of the finest. We have extensive experience in shipping to the military.

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Shipping to a Base in the OCONUS Area

There are lots of benefits attached to shipping to a military base in the OCONUS Area. Our shipping services to bases in the OCONUS Area include:

  • Air Freight
  • Sea Freight
  • Customs Clearance
  • Full Container Load
  • Less Than Container Load

We also ship household goods and POVs for active military members. In addition, if you make use of the US Military Shipping Ports, you could be shipping your car free of charge.

Full List of Military Shipping Services We Offer

  • Cars
  • POVs
  • SUVs
  • Vans
  • Motorcycles

Military Car Shipping

You have to meet the following transfer requirements to ship your car:

  • The owner or lessor of the car must be a member of the military.
  • If it is a leased car, the lessor must write a consent for transport.

Furthermore, note that the military will help you with the shipping costs of your personal stuff including your car to the USCG Base Ketchikan in Alaska. However, if you would be shipping an extra car, you would be charged import duties.

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Preparing your car for Shipment

The following things are what you need to do to prepare your car for shipment to USCG Base Ketchikan, Alaska:

  • Wash the exterior of your car thoroughly.
  • Clean the interior 14 days before shipping so that it can dry properly.
  • Check for dents, scratches, discolorations, and other marks by completing a visual inspection of your car. You could as well take pictures of the car before shipping.
  • Check all fluids in the car.
  • Ensure that your car’s battery is fully charged.
  • Check that the tires are not overinflated or underinflated.
  • Ensure that the gas tank is not fuller than ¼ of the full tank.
  • Remove all loose items to ensure that the exterior is properly secured during shipment.
  • Ensure that the spare tire, emergency kit, jack, and hand tools are placed in their appropriate positions.
  • Write a note including special instructions about your car for the driver.

Military Motorcycle Shipping

As earlier stated, you can ship your motorcycle to the USCG Base Ketchikan at the expense of the Government. However, there are some things you should know before shipping a motorcycle. You need to contact the transportation office and inquire about possible restrictions. Don't forget that shipping a second motorcycle would cost you extra expenses because you may have to pay import duties. At A-1 Auto Transport, we strive to give you quality information about your motorcycle shipping services to the military and offer you a stress-free move.

Preparing your motorcycle for Shipment

In preparing your motorcycle for shipping, you need to observe the following:

  • Wash and clean your motorcycle thoroughly.
  • Carefully inspect your motorcycle's current position and document it.
  • Remove any loose accessories or parts that could fall off during shipping.
  • Check the tires and ensure that they are inflated properly.
  • Reduce your motorcycle’s fuel level.
  • Report or repair leaks before shipping.
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Contact Us

Contact us for more information on our military shipping services. You can connect with us by phone at 1-888-230-9116.

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Joe Webster always knew the auto transport industry would be a great career option. And with decades of experience, Joe is now an established consultant for A1 Auto Transport.

Joe was born in Santa Cruz, California. During high school, Joe worked as a mechanic; a job continued to work part-time during his bachelor's degree.

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